SSocial Media New Media, New CompaniesbyRob FieldsFebruary 25, 2007 Scott Karp has been examining the changing media landscape, and specifically how it’s impacting the publishing industry. He…
CCulture The Arrogance of a Bottom FeederbyRob FieldsFebruary 22, 2007 I’ll start out by immediately admitting that this is off topic. But sometimes, when confronted with blindingly ignorant…
SSocial Media Web 2.0 defined in less that 5 minutesbyRob FieldsFebruary 13, 2007 One of the latest buzzwords that’s being thrown around lately is "Web 2.0" But what exactly does it…
CCulture New Black Rock Blog LaunchesbyRob FieldsFebruary 13, 2007 It’s been a bit quiet over here for the last week, but for good reason. As many of…
CCulture How Not To Do New MediabyRob FieldsFebruary 11, 2007 Funny how the “old media” industries rush to absorb new upstarts. Case in point is an article in…
CCulture PODCAST: Marketing Black Books–part 1byRob FieldsFebruary 4, 2007 Should fiction written by black authors be shelved in African-American departments, a move that often helps nurture writers?…
CCulture NY Times notes the “Blipster’s” risebyRob FieldsJanuary 29, 2007 Apparently, black rock is gaining momentum as one of the many things moving across the cultural landscape that…
CCulture Behavior and ExpectionsbyRob FieldsJanuary 25, 2007 It’s become a truism that one of the big trend drivers is technology, specifically the fact that technology…
CCulture Hard[er] out here for a CMObyRob FieldsJanuary 22, 2007 As reported in Adweek, CMO tenure is down: the global nature of today’s economy and the speed at…
CCulture PODCAST: Grant McCracken on Managing Discontinuous ChangebyRob FieldsJanuary 17, 2007 I was searching for a thoughtful intro to this post, but nothing’s came my way. Except to say…
CCulture Eyes on the PrizebyRob FieldsJanuary 15, 2007 I love listening to Dr. Cornel West because he’s brilliant. A few nights ago, I saw him on…
MMarketing iPhone: Snakes on a Plane redux?byRob FieldsJanuary 12, 2007 Wait, Wait, What’s On The Plane?, originally uploaded by DYFL. "Apple lust." "Apple sex." Everyone (including me)…